Differences in sound properties, including pitch and timbre, help dogs to recognize the voice of their owners over that of a stranger.
Gorillas not only recognize familiar human voices, they can also connect the voices to pleasant, or not-so-pleasant memories of the person.
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Artificial intelligence technology is able to objectively differentiate between those with PTSD and those without by analyzing speech samples, with 89.1% accuracy.
Domestic cats are able to discriminate the content of human speech, including recognizing their names, based upon phonemic differences.
A new study reveals the superior temporal gyrus appears to be critical for voice recognition.
When it comes to recognizing different human voices, people often have a very hard time, researchers report.
According to researchers, bilingual children perform better at voice recognition and processing than monolingual children.
Contrary to the prevailing theories that music and language are cognitively separate or that music is a byproduct of language, theorists at Rice University’s Shepherd School of Music and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) advocate that music underlies the ability to acquire language.
Major step in understanding the cause of dyslexia is taken. Scientists have discovered an important neural mechanism underlying dyslexia and shown that many difficulties associated with dyslexia can potentially be traced back to a malfunction of the medial geniculate body in the thalamus.
